Organization: Bethesda House
Phone Numbers: 905-623-6045
Toll-Free: 1-800-338-3397
Crisis: 905-623-6050
Fax: 905-623-6054
Email: administration@bethesdahouse.ca
Website: www.bethesdahouse.ca
Address:
PO Box 82
Bowmanville, ON
L1C 3K8
Accessibility:
Wheelchair Accessible
Accessibility Notes: Fully wheelchair accessible: elevator, accessible bedroom, washrooms and shower
Hours: Daily 24 hours
Executives: Riley Spigarelli - Executive Director
905-697-3700 ext 302 * executivedirector@bethesdahouse.ca
Service Description: Provides secure temporary accommodation (20 beds) as well a community-based services to women with or without children who are dealing with all forms of violence against women, including domestic violence, sexual assault, elder abuse, financial abuse, familial abuse, cultural violence and human trafficking.

Services for both shelter clients and women/youth/children living in the community include:
  • counselling (individual and group)
  • assistance applying for housing and social services
  • accompaniment to court and other abuse-related appointments
  • referrals to other appropriate community agencies.



Fees: No fees
Application:
Eligibility / Target Population: Female victims of any form of domestic violence/abuse, sexual assault, elder abuse, familial abuse, cultural violence, human trafficking, etc., and their children (both female and male)
Languages: English
Language Notes: Multilingual interpreters available as required
Area Served: Durham Region and surrounding area
See Also: Abuse and Sexual Assault Helplines
Adult Survivors of Abuse
Gender-Based Violence Prevention and Response
Gender-Based Violence Shelters
Last Updated: 8/13/2025
Service Profile Web Address: eng/displayService.aspx?id=50109

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